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In this January 11, 2018 Coast Guard file photo, an MH-65 Dolphin rescue helicopter crew medevacs an ill fisherman from the deck of the Coast Guard Cutter Willow about 60 miles east of Atlantic City,   (Photo: Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Seth Johnson)
Down the Shore
New Jersey
Public Safety

Coast Guard rescues disoriented man from grounded boat near Little Egg Inlet

It's the third Coast Guard rescue requiring a helicopter hoist off New Jersey in slightly more than a week.

7 years ago

Google image.
Down the Shore
New Jersey
Transportation

N.J. finishes construction on key Shore bridge

The $56.4 million federally-funded work occurred during the offseason months.

7 years ago

A man who was carrying an AR-15 assault rifle, such as this one, around several neighborhoods in Montgomery County was arrested by Abington police Thursday. Police say they were alerted by family of the unidentified man that he night pose a danger to himself or others. (ActionSports/Bigstock)
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Policing

Man with AR-15 wandering Montco neighborhoods in custody

The man, who police did not identify, is undergoing an involuntary mental health exam.

7 years ago

NewsWorks Tonight
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NewsWorks Tonight, May 4, 2018

A deadly fire in a makeshift apartment has Philadelphia officials rethinking zoning codes. ...

Air Date: May 4, 2018

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In this Nov. 6, 2015 file photo, an elderly couple walks down a hall in Easton, Pa. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo, File)
NewsWorks Tonight
Aging
National

51% expect to have enough money to live comfortably in retirement

NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller sits down for his weekly conversation with Gallup's Frank Newport to talk about trends in U.S. opinion.

7 years ago

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Mayor Jim Kenney announces the 2018 Philly Free Streets route — North Broad Street from City Hall up to Erie Avenue. (City of Philadelphia)
PlanPhilly
Philadelphia
Public Spaces
Transportation

Philly Free Streets offers opportunity to explore traffic-free North Broad

On Aug. 11, the city will close off traffic on both sides of North Broad from City Hall up to Erie Avenue.

7 years ago

Members of the Newport Rowing Club make their way down the Christina River near Wilmington. (Mark Eichmann/WHYY)
First
Delaware
Environment
Sports

Delaware rowers see urban river in a different light

Spend an afternoon on the Christina River with the Newport Rowing Club, and you'll see how these students see the water in a different light.

7 years ago

The South Korean and North Korean teams receive an ovation Thursday at the World Team Table Tennis Championships in Halmstad, Sweden. The players elected to form a unified Korean team for the tournament's semifinal round. (TT News Agency/Reuters)
NPR
International
Politics
Sports

North, South Korea skip table tennis match as competitors, join as one team instead

Hopeful signs of reunification can be found not just on the pingpong table, but the negotiating table as well.

7 years ago

The Delaware Capitol building, Dover, De.
NPR
Delaware
Law

Delaware expected to be the first state to ban child marriage outright

A spokesman for Gov. John Carney says the governor plans to sign the legislation after a legal review.

7 years ago

Jane’s Walk 2017 (PlanPhilly/file)
PlanPhilly
Architecture & Design
Changing Communities
History

A neighborhood walk that’s healthy for you — and the city, too

In urban spaces all over the world, pedestrians traverse their cities’ neighborhoods, with the goal of living by the standards set by urban activist and writer Jane Jacobs.

7 years ago

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Down the Shore
New Jersey

LBI town seeks to adopt ‘no wake zone’ law for vehicles

While it might be an ordinance of first impression in New Jersey, it's not the first proposed no wake regulation in the United States. 

7 years ago

Bill Cosby departs after his sexual assault trial, Thursday, April 26, 2018, at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, Pa. Cosby was convicted Thursday of drugging and molesting a woman in the first big celebrity trial of the #MeToo era. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Cosby Unraveled

Ep 14: Crime and Punishment

Now that Bill Cosby has been found guilty of sexual assault, what’s the appropriate punishment for his crime?

Air Date: May 4, 2018

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NewsWorks Tonight

NewsWorks Tonight, May 3, 2018

The jury hands down a guilty verdict in the Wilmington Trust fraud case. Students at Swarthmore College in Delaware County believe their ...

Air Date: May 3, 2018

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Rapper Meek Mill talks criminal justice reform with Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf during a press conference at the National Constitution Center.
Criminal Justice
Pennsylvania

Meek Mill joins Pa. officials in calling for changes to criminal justice system

The rapper joined Gov. Tom Wolf at the National Constitution Center to push for changes in everything from probation and parole policies to cash bail.

7 years ago

This Google Earth view is looking west. The large complex on the beach is the Wildwoods Convention Center. (Google Earth)
Down the Shore
New Jersey

Wildwood to offer parking on the beach

The struggle that beachgoers endure to find a parking spot will become less of an issue in one Jersey Shore community this summer.

7 years ago

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